test_expect_success 'alternative GIT_CONFIG (--file)' \
'git config --file other-config -l > output && cmp output expect'
+test_expect_success 'refer config from subdirectory' '
+ mkdir x &&
+ (
+ cd x &&
+ echo strasse >expect
+ git config --get --file ../other-config ein.bahn >actual &&
+ test_cmp expect actual
+ )
+
+'
+
GIT_CONFIG=other-config git config anwohner.park ausweis
cat > expect << EOF